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Minister of Arts and Culture

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Style
  
The Honourable

Inaugural holder
  
Pallo Jordan

Salary
  
R2,211,937

Appointer
  
Jacob Zuma

Formation
  
29 April 2004

Deputy
  
Rejoice Thizwilondi Mabudafhasi

The Minister of Arts and Culture is a Minister of the Cabinet of South Africa who is responsible for overseeing the Department of Arts and Culture. The portfolio was created on 29 April 2004 on the appointment of the second Cabinet of President Thabo Mbeki, when the Arts, Culture, Science and Technology portfolio was divided into two. As of 26 May 2014 the incumbent minister is Nathi Mthethwa and his deputy is Rejoice Thizwilondi Mabudafhasi.

Institutions

Apart from the Department of Arts and Culture, the following institutions also report to the minister:

  • Afrikaanse Taalmuseum
  • Artscape
  • Freedom Park
  • Iziko Museums of Cape Town
  • Luthuli Museum
  • Market Theatre
  • Natal Museum
  • National Arts Council
  • National English Literary Museum
  • National Film and Video Foundation
  • National Heritage Council
  • National Library of South Africa
  • National Museum
  • Northern Flagship Institutions
  • Nelson Mandela Museum
  • Performing Arts Council of the Free State
  • Playhouse Company
  • Robben Island Museum
  • South African Geographical Names Council
  • South African Heritage Resources Agency
  • South African Library for the Blind
  • State Theatre (South Africa)
  • Windybrow Centre for the Arts
  • Voortrekker/Ncome Museum
  • War Museum of the Boer Republics
  • William Humphreys Art Gallery

    • References

    Minister of Arts and Culture Wikipedia
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